CVE-2010-4181 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Yaws 1.89 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..\ (dot dot backslash) and other sequences.

Published: 2010-11-04

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 8.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:yaws:yaws:1.89:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2010-4156	Directory traversal vulnerability in Yaws 1.89 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..\ (dot dot backslash) and other sequences.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.08297.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/68962
http://secunia.com/advisories/42066
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15371
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44564
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2858
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/62917

History

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.08851}`	epss `{'score': 0.08297}`

Subscriptions

Yaws Yaws

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2010-11-04T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T03:34:37.774Z

Reserved: 2010-11-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-4181

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-11-04T19:00:03.070

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2010-4181

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-22

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